Isma: Liberalism, Islam compatible only under Islamic system

comments     Koh Jun Lin     Published     Updated

Liberalism and Islam are compatible with each other only if liberalism can operate under an Islamic system, according to Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (Isma) president Abdullah Zaik.

He argued that while Western thinkers often think of faith as a person’s spiritual affairs, Islam is an all-encompassing way of life including, politics, economics and social affairs.

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